Weather forecast for Spain today
There are Spanish Meterological Agency Orange Alerts for Ibiza and Formentera, Menorca and the north of Mallorca. Seas are forecast to be rough round the islands and heavy rain will continue.
The first snow of the winter has fallen in the Sierra Nevada in Granada, coinciding with the bank holiday El Pilar Puente weekend.
The snow’s arrival is later than that seen in other years; the first flakes fell there last year on September 13.
The fresh snow is a thin layer above 2,700m, but enough to excite skiing fans.
Meanwhile the storms on Monday night in the south of Valencia region were forecast to leave as much as 120 litres of rain per square metre, and the rain will continue today.
There are Spanish Meterological Agency Orange Alerts for Ibiza and Formentera, Menorca and the north of Mallorca. Seas are forecast to be rough round the islands and heavy rain will continue.
There is an Orange Alert for rough seas all the way up the Levante coast from Benidorm to Girona and it’s Orange too for heavy rains in the coastal stretches of Alicante and Valencia provinces.
Yellow alerts stretch inland as far as Cuenca, Albacete, Teruel and up the coast to the French border.
Showers or heavy and persistent storms in the east of Cataluña, SE of Aragón, the far east of Castilla-La Mancha, the Valencia region, and the Baleares.
The storms would be very heavy on the Balaeares and along the coast of the Valencia region, but weaker in the res
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t of the NE of the mainland, east of Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia.
Light showers in the area of the Strait and Melilla which will probably extend to the rest of western Andalucía and the south of Extremadura.
Cloudy with light rain in the Pyranees and the rest of the country.
Light rain, locally moderate at times on the Canaries.
Winds Northerly moderate to strong along the Catalan coast and Levante Strong with gale force gusts on the Baleares.
Weak to moderate N winds along the Galician and Cantabrian coasts and in the Ebro valley.
Westerly winds along the Alborán,
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Spain Weather - Tuesday October 12 2010
